A Japanese Nobel prize winner has finally proven how staying away from food can actually help you live healthy.
Fasting has two very good benefits for us. Japanese scientist Dr Yoshinori Oshsumi’s Nobel prize-winning work on autophagy has shown h…
Alternative therapies meant to help us "break the train of everyday thinking" have effects on a cellular level.
The flight or fight response — the natural r…
Few of us really understand the weird world of quantum physics – but our bodies might take advantage of quantum properties.
If there’s any subject that perfectly encapsulates the idea that science is hard to understand, it’s quantum physics. Scie…
A lot of those who know how the pineal gland functions are aware that it has earned the name ‘the seat of enlightenment’ not by accident. The pineal is a transmitter of the spiritual or divine self as well as the grosser, earthly or physical self. Scie…
Supporters of the Law of Attraction appeal to a wide range of disciplines in order to explain and back up the intuitive principles they trust.
For instance, research in psychology, neuroscience, philosophy and evolutionary biology could all be us…
If you were to compare yourself to a neutron star, you probably wouldn’t find very many things in common. After all, neutron stars – celestial bodies with super strong magnetic fi…
The puzzle of the origin of the Incas may finally be solved since scientists have conducted significant DNA study on the descendants of emperors.
Scientists think they could have found where the Incas originated from due to a significant…
In what might be peak body hacking self-optimization fever, individuals have begun mixing nootropics, or "smart drugs," with genetic testing.
Nootropics are any range of vitamins, nutrients, and medications which people combine into cock…
We are all hardwired to be deeply concerned with food when hungry, an interest which rapidly extinguishes the moment we are satiated. But as an object of everyday interest and scientific inquiry, food often makes for a bland topic. Nonetheless, food is…
Scientists claim that a genetic evaluation of the 11,500-year-old remains of an infant girl from Alaska has shed fresh light onto the populating of the Americas. The newest finds suggest that the"Last Frontier" was occupied way sooner than what…
A cure for baldness could be on the horizon thanks to a chemical used in McDonald’s fries.
Scientists have regrown hair in mice using a ‘simple’ technique – using human stem cells.
This generated fresh follicles capable of sprouting luxurious n…
Researchers find acupuncture combined with clomiphene more effective than clomiphene plus supplementary hormonal pharmaceuticals for the treatment of infertility. The combination of acupuncture plus clomiphene produces significantly higher pregnancy ra…
Ever since the days of Homer, Greeks have long idealized their Mycenaean “ancestors” in epic poems and classic tragedies that glorify the exploits of Odysseus, King Agamemnon, and other heroes who went in and out of favor with the Greek gods. Although …
What if Humans are the aliens we’ve been looking for all along? According to experts, humans were most likely crossbred with another species, perhaps from the star system Alpha Centauri –which is one of the closest solar systems to Earth—in the distant…
Modern medicine has categorized human blood in four types: A, B, AB and O blood type. The main difference in blood types is related to the presence of protein in each individual type, however, RH negative blood type makes for an interesting exception, …
In the United States, despite high hopes, our health-care system still generally operates as a one-size-fits-all model. Some refer to this as a population model. This paradigm suggests that in the majority of people, an ailment — be it a common cold or…
Every human being has an energy field around their body. Some people call it the aura, or the luminous energy field, or simply the human energy field. The purpose of this article is not only to prove the existence of the human energy field, but also to…
“The scientists found that healthy cells damaged by chemotherapy secreted more of a protein called WNT16B which boosts cancer cell survival.
“The increase in WNT16B was completely unexpected,” study co-author Peter Nelson of the Fred Hutchinson C…
About half of all medical patients get a drug, in any given year, that could interact with their genes and cause serious side effects.
Inexpensive gene tests, as yet only available in a few hospitals, could avoid these life-threatening problems.<…
The future of any society depends on its ability to foster the healthy development of the next generation. Extensive research on the biology of stress now shows that healthy development can be derailed by excessive or prolonged activation of stress res…
How has religion held up under the scrutiny of modern science? Not well, according to evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins, who believes the only reason religion is still with us at all is not because it has inherent worth but because it's as catchin…
Breast cancer is the most common cancer for women in both the developed and less developed world. Currently, early detection is the best way to increase survival rates in patients, and there are various treatments available designed to neutralize tumor…
I owe a lot to my pregnancy, it revealed the final missing piece in my perennial search for answers to questions about my health and for that I am eternally grateful. I should be even more grateful, though, to Jessica, a lady in Florida who told me abo…
Columbia University scientists have developed a computational method to investigate the relationship between birth month and disease risk. The researchers used this algorithm to examine New York City medical databases and found 55 diseases that correla…